All posts tagged "New York City"
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Sarah Helden | April 11, 2014
Paid Sick Leave in NYC: It Just Makes Sense
A new law recently implemented in New York City is a significant step in the right direction for...
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Joseph Palmisano | April 1, 2014
New York Preventing Charter and Public Schools From Sharing Space
What's going on with De Blasio block several charter schools from sharing space with public schools in New...
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Hannah R. Winsten | November 13, 2013
How Creatives Can Save New York
Last night, my lovely editors here at Law Street sent me to cover PEN America’s “Talking Transitions” event....
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Hannah R. Winsten | November 7, 2013
Decision 2013: I’ll See Your Christie, and Raise You de Blasio
Well, Election Day has come and gone, and things are looking (un)surprisingly bright for the tri-state area. Folks,...
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 6, 2013
AirBnB Locked in Battle with New York Attorney General
One of the big travel trends right now is a site called AirBnB.com. The company was founded in...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 29, 2013
New York AG Investigating Racist Policies In Department Stores
Two classic New York City department stores—Barneys and Macy’s—are dealing with controversy regarding their racial profiling of any...
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Robbin Antony | October 2, 2013
“Made In NY” – A Techie’s Paradise
Mayor Bloomberg has caught a lot of heat in the past few months with his efforts regarding the...
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Christina Teoli | August 16, 2013
How to Walk in New York and Other Commonsense Rules
New York City is home to 8.3 million people, with more visiting from out of town every day....
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Ashley Powell | August 14, 2013
Update: Cops Required to Use Cameras during Stop-and-Frisk
Update on Judge Shira Scheindlin’s ruling that deemed New York’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy as unconstitutional: Judge Shira Scheindlin...
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Ashley Powell | August 12, 2013
Stop-and-Frisk Takes Another Legal Hit
Stop-and-Frisk practice has recently taken another legal hit today, as federal judge, Shira A. Scheindlin ruled that the...
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Kevin Rizzo | August 7, 2013
New York Court Strikes Down Prevailing Wage Law
A New York law that required companies that received over $1 million in economic aid from the city to...
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Kevin Rizzo | July 30, 2013
NYC Large Drink Ban Still Unconstitutional
The New York appeals court on Tuesday upheld the ruling that Mayor Bloomberg’s ban on large sugary drinks...